Clan Campbell
Clan Campbell (Scottish Gaelic: Na Caimbeulaich [na ˈkʰaimbəl̪ˠɪç]) is a Highland Scottish clan, historically one of the largest and most powerful of the Highland clans. The Clan Campbell lands are in Argyll and within their lands lies Ben Cruachan. The chief of the clan became Earl of Argyll and later Duke of Argyll.
Clan Campbell | |||
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Na Caimbeulaich | |||
Crest: A boar's head fessways erased Or, armed Argent, langued Gules | |||
Motto | Ne Obliviscaris ("Forget Not") | ||
Slogan | Cruachan! (from the mountain) | ||
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Region | Highlands | ||
District | Argyll | ||
Plant badge | Bog Myrtle | ||
Pipe music | "The Campbells Are Coming" (also known in Scottish Gaelic as "Baile Inneraora") | ||
Chief | |||
Torquhil Ian Campbell | |||
The 13th Duke of Argyll (Mac Cailein Mór) ('MacCailein Mor') | |||
Seat | Inveraray Castle | ||
Historic seat | Castle Campbell | ||
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